SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday the accumulated sales of its Genesis brand models exceeded 1 million units as of August, reaching the milestone in around eight years since the brand’s inception. The South Korean carmaker sold 690,177 units of the models in the domestic market, along with 318,627 units [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Group said Monday it has earned three top safety pick awards from the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) for three models of its independent Genesis brand, further proving the quality of its vehicles. The Genesis brand’s GV60, GV70 and GV80 SUV models garnered the Top [...]
SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. said Thursday it will launch the G70 and G70 Shooting Brake upgraded models in the domestic market. Beginning Friday, the G70 sedan will be available with a 2.5-liter gasoline turbocharged engine or a 3.3-liter gasoline turbocharged engine, with the G70 Shooting Brake equipped with [...]
SEOUL, April 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Genesis, the luxury brand of Hyundai Motor, has launched an EV Service Package for its electric vehicle (EV) customers. The package includes vehicle management and lifestyle convenience services and is divided into two packages – ‘Advanced’ and ‘Premium’. The Advanced package includes four new Michelin OE tires and three [...]
SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s largest carmaker, said Tuesday it has unveiled the Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept at its exhibition hall Genesis House New York. Inspired by the X Speedium Coupe Concept unveiled in New York last year, the GV80 Coupe Concept combines the practicality of a lifestyle-oriented SUV [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — The Genesis electrified G80 earned the highest crash safety rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday. The South Korean carmaker produces the luxury SUV and high-end sedans under its independent Genesis brand. The electrified G80 sedan earned high scores in a wide [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Genesis, the luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Co., has decided to halt new internal combustion engine models from 2025 amid a precipitous drop in the share of its diesel models in the domestic market. According to industry sources, Genesis saw its cumulative domestic sales reach 119,839 units in the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co. on Friday launched the upgraded GV60 all-electric model under the independent Genesis brand in the domestic market. The GV60 SUV is equipped with a 77.4-kilowatt-hour battery and can travel up to 451 kilometers on a charge, the company said in a statement. The GV60 [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co. said Wednesday it has unveiled its independent Genesis brand’s convertible concept model in the United States ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show this week. The Genesis X Convertible concept made its debut as the Genesis brand’s third X concept model after the X and the [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A vehicle with basic Level 3 self-driving technology will make its first appearance in South Korea in the fourth quarter of this year. Genesis, the luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Co., said it will introduce its Level 3 Highway Driving Pilot (HDP) system on the all-new G90 sedan up [...]